Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database
Bangladesh
8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Nicaragua
7,933 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
139th
Nicaragua rank
142nd
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database over time
- Bangladesh
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7,933 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua, a difference of 744 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,239 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,911 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 3,239 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,288 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,049 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5,323 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,645 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | 623.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?
- Bangladesh, at 8,677 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7,933 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 744 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database?
- Bangladesh ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.